verb🔗ShareRamperTo move slowly with the abdomen close to the ground."The cat creeped under the fence, hoping to catch a bird. "Le chat a rampé sous la clôture, espérant attraper un oiseau.animalactionnaturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRamper, s'étendreOf plants, to grow across a surface rather than upwards."The ivy creeped across the old brick wall of the garden shed. "Le lierre s'étendait sur le vieux mur de briques de l'abri de jardin.plantbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRampa, se faufilaTo move slowly and quietly in a particular direction."The cat creeped towards the sleeping mouse, hoping to catch it by surprise. "Le chat rampa vers la souris endormie, espérant l'attraper par surprise.actiondirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareProgresser lentement, se propagerTo make small gradual changes, usually in a particular direction."The deadline for the project creeped closer, and I felt more stressed each day. "L'échéance du projet se rapprochait, et je me sentais plus stressé chaque jour.actionprocessdirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRamper, se faufiler, s'insinuerTo move in a stealthy or secret manner; to move imperceptibly or clandestinely; to steal in; to insinuate itself or oneself."The cat creeped closer to the bird, hoping to catch it by surprise. "Le chat s'est approché furtivement de l'oiseau, espérant l'attraper par surprise.actionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGlisser, se déplacer légèrementTo slip, or to become slightly displaced."The rug creeped further and further away from the wall as people walked on it. "Le tapis glissait de plus en plus loin du mur au fur et à mesure que les gens marchaient dessus.actionpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRamper, faire du platTo move or behave with servility or exaggerated humility; to fawn."He creeped to the boss, agreeing with everything she said, even when it was obviously wrong, hoping for a promotion. "Il rampait devant le patron, acquiesçant à tout ce qu'elle disait, même quand c'était manifestement faux, dans l'espoir d'une promotion.attitudecharacteremotionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAvoir la chair de poule, ramperTo have a sensation as of insects creeping on the skin of the body; to crawl."The old attic was dusty and still, and after a few minutes, it felt like something creeped on my arm. "Le vieux grenier était poussiéreux et silencieux, et au bout de quelques minutes, j'ai eu l'impression que quelque chose rampait sur mon bras.sensationbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDraguer en eau profonde avec des grappinsTo drag in deep water with creepers, as for recovering a submarine cable."The salvage team creeped the harbor floor for the lost anchor using specialized grappling hooks. "L'équipe de sauvetage a dragué le fond du port avec des grappins spécialisés pour retrouver l'ancre perdue.nauticaltechnologyoceanvehiclemachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTromper, cocufierTo covertly have sex (with a person other than one's primary partner); to cheat with."He creeped on his coworker during his lunch break. "Il a trompé sa collègue pendant sa pause déjeuner.sexhumanactionmoralsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
